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66 - Overview of the Battle of France I

The Principles of War - Lessons from Military History on Strategy, Tactics, Doctrine and Leadership.

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Strategic Maneuvers: The French 7th Army and Fall Gelb

This chapter examines the strategic decisions of the French 7th Army during the early World War II German invasion plans, known as Fall Gelb, and the resulting challenges faced by France. It details the military strategies, deployments, and the impact of both German and Dutch forces during the initial stages of the Battle of France.

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